Cloud cover remains in state, weather expected to clear from Thursday

Ranchi: The capital city of Ranchi and many other districts remained under the cloud cover during Wednesday while in the urban areas haze was also reported with the sun not being spotted throughout the day.

The local weather station has predicted…

Centre has failed to check price rise and inflation: Rameshwar Oraon

Ranchi: JPCC chief and Finance Minister Rameshwar Oraon on Wednesday accused the centre of having failed to check price rise.

Talking to the press here he said that prices of petrol and diesel have come on par with each other while in the last…

Make plans for urban development keeping requirements of 30 years in mind: CM to officials

Ranchi: Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Wednesday asked the officials to make plans for Urban development keeping into account the requirements of the next thirty years.

Chairing a review meeting of the urban development and housing department…

Maoist killed in gunbattle with security forces

Ranchi (IANS) A Maoist guerrilla was killed in a gunbattle with police in Jharkhand's Latehar district on Wednesday.

According to the police, the gunbattle took place at Serke Nindra forest situated under Chandwa Police Station of Latehar…

Coronavirus tally reaches 1,12,121 as 190 cases found on Wednesday

Ranchi: The Coronavirus tally in the state on Wednesday reached 1,12,121 as 190 cases of Covid-19 were detected across 16 districts of  Jharkhand.

During the day 3 deaths were reported including one each from Dumka, Hazaribagh and Palamu districts…

CM directs not to construct high rise buildings near Vidhansabha premises

Ranchi: Chief Minister Hemant Soren directed the officials to make sure that no highrise buildings are constructed near the Vidhansabha premises.

Chairing the 27th meeting of the Board of Directors of Greater Ranchi Development Authority (GRDA)…

CM asks officials to take steps to reduce dependency on DVC for power

Ranchi: Chief Minister Hemant Soren asked the officials to take all the necessary steps in order to reduce dependency on Damodar Valley Corporation for power. 

Chairing the review meeting over the functioning of the power department he said…

No Winter Session due to Covid, Budget Session in Jan 2021

New Delhi (IANS) Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi in his letter to Leader of Congress in Lok Sabha Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury made it clear that no winter session of Parliament will be convened due to the Covid-19 pandemic and the Budget Session…

US sanctions Turkey on S-400, cautions India, others on buying Russian arms

New York (IANS) Imposing sanctions on Turkey for buying the Russian-made S400 Triumf anti-missile system, the US has reiterated its warning to India and other countries about acquiring equipment from Moscow.

The Assistant Secretary for International…

Maoists paste posters near Governor house in Ranchi

Ranchi(IANS) :  Maoist Guerrillas which had a presence in rural areas made their presence felt in state capital Ranchi on Tuesday by putting up posters near Governor's house. 

A Maoist organization, Tritiya Sammelan Prastuti Committee (TSPC)…